ABB ACS880 – the all-compatible drive

The ACS880 forms part of ABB’s extensive variable-speed drive portfolio and is compatible with any electric motor available on the market ...

Consultants can’t keep up with variable-speed drive technology

Here at Gibbons we’ve got our finger on the pulse when it comes to advancements in technology, and our expert team can advise you on...

ABB announces remote condition-monitoring service for variable-speed drives

Germany’s Hannover Messe is the world’s largest industrial fair, offering exhibitors an opportunity to showcase their latest innovations. A...

How to minimise downtime following a variable-speed drive failure

When a variable-speed drive within an electric motor-driven process such as a fan, pump, conveyor or mixer application fails, you need to a...

Gibbons Drive Hire – here’s how it works

Following this week’s launch of our new Drive Hire division for emergency variable-speed drive leasing, we thought we’d explain exactly ho...

What is an ABB ACS310 variable-speed drive used for?

The ACS310 is an ABB low-voltage AC variable-speed drive specifically designed for use in fan and pump applications. The drive contains m...

How severe conditions can affect variable-speed drives

The variety of electric motor -powered applications that benefit from variable-speed drive installation means that VSDs can be found in s...

5 reasons to register your ABB drive

If you’ve recently ordered an ABB variable-speed drive for an electric motor-driven application then it’s important to protect your invest...

How do variable-speed drives benefit HVAC cooling towers?

Variable-speed drives are used in a huge number of electric motor-driven industrial and commercial applications around the world. By accur...

£1 billion energy-efficiency fund to help commercial real estate owners

A new £1 billion fund has been launched by Lloyds Bank to help owners of commercial real estate to implement energy efficiency improvements...

How to maintain your variable-speed drive’s efficiency

Variable-speed drives (VSDs) offer electric motor users the opportunity to precisely control their process while minimising energy consum...

Government guide helps businesses make the most of ESOS audits

With the revised deadline for achieving ESOS (Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme) compliance just one week away, the government has released...

Variable-speed drives – why you WILL make your money back

When it comes to saving money in electric motor-driven applications, we find that many businesses are initially sceptical about the power o...

Gibbons celebrates two years as an ABB Authorised Value Provider

It’s hard to believe, but it’s now two years since Gibbons Engineering Group was announced as a founder member of the Authorized Value Prov...

The 4 most common service needs for ABB drives

For ABB drives users, service requirements depend on various factors including business priorities and where the equipment is in its lifec...

How to know if a variable-speed drive is suitable for your application

Variable-speed drives allow users of electric motor-powered processes to improve control, lower energy consumption and extend equipment li...

ABB produces its 10 millionth variable-speed drive

Automation giant ABB reached a significant milestone in November as it delivered its 10 millionth variable-speed drive . The industrial...

Engineers and clients benefit from ABB drives training

Our engineers have swapped the workshop for the training room as they enjoy an interesting day learning about the latest ABB drives produc...

3 great reasons to install a variable-speed drive

If you’re responsible for the running of an electric motor-driven application, it’s highly advisable to connect it to a variable-speed driv...

The energy-saving potential of variable-speed drives

Gibbons are a founder member of the ABB Authorised Value Provider programme, which means we have access to a worldwide network of pro...